Longtime English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher Tiffany Delhagen is spending this school year at MS 8 mentoring the ELA team and helping develop a cohesive curricular trajectory across students’ experiences at MS 8 in both ELA and Exploration.
What do middle schoolers think about truth? Read a poem Kennedy Gamble wrote as part of the CCM-FYI after school program at MS 8!
El Dia De Los Muertos is the day Mexicans celebrate the dead. To celebrate at MS8, 8th grade Spanish classes did both written and art projects then celebrated with a party.
Did you miss the MS8 Rock Band’s stellar performance last June at the Paddlewheeler? You can now watch the videos and read what keyboard player and vocalist Zeynep has got to share about her after school experience!
The MS 8 physical education teacher, Mateusz Gotowicki, has led the growth of after-school sports programming at MS 8 through the citywide CHAMPS league for middle school students (the name was derived from the attributes the program seeks to support in its participants: Cooperative, Healthy, Active, Motivated and Positive Students).
Jessie Levin aka Miss Gertrude McFuzz shares what happened behind the scenes, what the cast, crew and our amazing director Mrs. Peltz went through to make Seussical, Jr. – MS8’s very first school musical show – truly possible.
This past Friday evening MS8 hosted DUNK FOR 8, a fun-filled, new community-wide event at the Westinghouse campus. Held in the recently-renovated Westinghouse gym, the evening’s free activities included fun basketball games and skills contests.
This past Monday, PS 8’s middle school chorus went on a field trip. It wasn’t just any trip; it was a trip to Baryshnikov Arts Center in Manhattan for a professional workshop with Pig Iron, a theatre group based in Philadelphia.
